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Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG

Property class: 4
4-star hotel near National Bowl

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A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a reception desk.
An outdoor seating area with tables and chairs, a large window with the name "marco's" visible, and potted plants.
A spacious lobby with a central bar area, seating arrangements, and a high ceiling with natural light.
A modern hotel lobby with a bar area, seating, and a large windowed atrium.
A modern hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a TV.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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500 Saxon Gate West, Milton Keynes, England, MK9 2HQ
  • Place, Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, Xscape
    ‪9 min walk‬
  • Place, Milton Keynes Theatre
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Airport, London (LTN-Luton)
    ‪50 min drive‬

Room options

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A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, a small round table, and a wall-mounted lamp.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a wooden headboard, a bedside table with a lamp, and two abstract paintings on the wall.

Premium Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a telephone.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Accessible

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a large bed, a desk with a lamp, a chair, a small table, and a window with curtains.

Standard Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a chair, a pillow, a framed picture on the wall, and curtains.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed with Sofa bed

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(10 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, bedside tables, a desk, a chair, and a framed picture on the wall.

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(29 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with two beds, a wooden headboard, and wall-mounted lamps.

Standard Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(14 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a brown sofa, a wooden desk with a coffee maker, a chair, and a floor lamp with multiple colored shades.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed with Sofa bed

8.2 out of 10
Very good
(13 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Sofa Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a window with curtains.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed (Super King, Walk-In Shower)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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A compact hotel room with a flat-screen TV, a kitchenette with a fridge, a microwave, and a small coffee maker.

Premium Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony (Super King)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Milton Keynes

Heart of Milton Keynes.Within a 10-minute walk of this Central Milton Keynes hotel, you'll find Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre and The Hub. Cineworld Milton Keynes and Xscape are also within half a mile (1 km).

What's nearby

  • The Hub - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Central Milton Keynes Shopping Centre - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Xscape - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Planet Ice - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Milton Keynes Theatre - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles

Getting around

  • Milton Keynes Central Station - 15 min walk
  • Luton Airport (LTN) - 43 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Five Guys - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪Pret a Manger - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪wagamama - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Browns - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Cosy Club - ‬6 min walk

About this property

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG

4-star hotel near National Bowl
Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG offers its guests an indoor pool, a health club, and a steam room. There's a restaurant on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Business amenities include a business center and 9 meeting rooms. Event space at this hotel measures 194 square feet (18 square meters) and includes conference space. The business-friendly Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG also features multilingual staff, laundry facilities, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

  • 166 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 194 sq ft of conference space
  • 18 sq m of conference space
  • Built in 1972
  • Business facilities
  • Conference space
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff is multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Elevator
  • Bar or lounge
  • Dining venue
Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG offers 166 air-conditioned accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. A pillow menu is available. Televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include shower/tub combinations and complimentary toiletries.

This Milton Keynes hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is provided daily.

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Property amenities

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Uncovered self parking on site (GBP 15 per day)
  • Limited onsite self parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM for a fee: GBP 16.95 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Health club
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Assistive listening devices
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible concierge desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant

Room amenities

Entertainment

  • 36-inch TV with satellite premium channels

Bedroom

  • Bed sheets provided
  • Free crib
  • Pillow menu

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Early check-in is available for a fee
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests booked in breakfast included rate plans receive breakfast for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Breakfast fees apply for additional guests.
Guests booked in dinner included rate plans receive dinner for up to 2 adults who are sharing a guestroom. Dinner fees apply for additional guests.

Renovations and closures

The following facilities are closed seasonally each year. They will be closed from December 21 to January 5:
  • One of the dining venues

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • Diners Club
  • Discover
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for full breakfast: approximately GBP 16.95 per person
  • Uncovered self parking fee: GBP 15 per day
  • Early check-in is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG)
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, and Carte Blanche. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, and window guards in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of Clean Promise (IHG).

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

Property is also known as

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Milton Keynes Holiday Inn
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Frequently asked questions

How close is Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG to the airport?

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG is 26.2 mi (43-min drive) away from the Luton Airport (LTN) airport, the closest popular airport to the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG?

As of Oct 30, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG on Nov 6, 2026 start from $90, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Does Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG have an airport shuttle?

Airport shuttle services are not available at Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG.

How close is Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG to the beach?

This hotel is 13.8 mi (49-min drive) from The Beach.

Does Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG offer free breakfast?

Free breakfast isn’t provided at Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG, but full breakfast is offered for a fee of GBP 16.95 per person. It's available every day from 6:30 AM to 9:30 AM.

Is there a casino at Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG?

No, there is no casino at this hotel.

What time is check-in at Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. A fee applies for early check-in.

Is there free parking at Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG?

Free parking is not available at this hotel. Self parking is available for GBP 15 per day.

Does Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG have a pool?

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG features an indoor pool. Guests can enjoy pool access from 6:30 AM to 9:30 PM.

Does Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG have a restaurant?

Yes, there is a restaurant on site. One of the dining venues will be closed seasonally each year from December 21 to January 5.

Does Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG have a spa?

There are no spa services available at this hotel.

How close is Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG to downtown Milton Keynes?

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG is 0.1 mi away from Milton Keynes.

Holiday Inn Milton Keynes - Central by IHG Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 498 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 296 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 121 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 50 out of 1001 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 36 out of 1001 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

8.4/10

Amenities

8.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing hotel , staff were simply amazing and the facilities and food were amazing as well
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great staff good hotel and location
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Standard room was spacious and clean with everything you need. Hotel staff were lovely and it seemed well managed.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really enjoyed our stay, excellent value for money, pool was clean, hotel bar was very nice
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff very helpful and extremely pleasant. Rooms very clean great property to stay at would definitely stay here again. Traveler from Pennsylvania USA
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good place. Nice stay. Highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Staff & service, amenities
Disliked: Cleanliness
Convenient for Milton Keynes Shopping Centre and theatre. The rooms are nice enough although the tea facilities in the room I had needed to be changed as the originals were not very clean. Decor is a little dated but in good order.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
AC was nice and cold I think there are smoking rooms and occasionally could smell smoke
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Well located for what was needed. Room spare but everything I needed. Staff very helpful. There is no elevator, so expect to carry luggage upstairs if not on main level.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The bed was comfortable and there wasn’t any noise from inside or outside. We had dinner at Marcos restaurant in the hotel. The food and drinks were very good and we had a lovely evening. All the staff were very helpful and friendly. In the morning i had a swim and used tbe sauna. The pool was a nice touch. Overall our experience at this hotel was very pleasant.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good room, clean, staff were friendly. Pool was nice but facilities a little tired.
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room fast check in and out
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good, much better than some other options in central Mk
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Fantastic spotless room, extremely friendly staff. Had a lovely stay
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
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6/10 Okay

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good value for the price, clean and all the normal facilities of a HI. Only issue was quite Noisey, rooms not very well soundproofed from corridors and the main atrium that many of the rooms look onto.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026
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8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Clean room and courteous staff
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great staff especially Bow behind the bar, clean room. Enjoyed our stay
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Everything clean, nice room, friendly staff and decent breakfast. What's not to like?
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay, lovely helpful staff

Great stay, lovely helpful staff
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Definitely stay again

Rooms were clean, staff were amazing, nothing was too much. The food was really good and the spa excellent.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Only a bus ride from Bletchley Park… good location. Good hotel
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Lovely friendly staff, great room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Really lovely, helpful staff and clean hotel close to everything.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
staff and hotel food excelent
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025
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4/10 Poor

Disliked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Please maintain rooms clean and tidy with a fan / AC and provide water for drinking. Also make sure that car park should be free parking. Thank you.
Stayed 1 night in May 2026

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